War Poems
Callin, John Henry / Callin, Tad
John Henry Callin was a soldier for the Union in the Civil War, serving in the 21st Battery of the Ohio Light Artillery. Two of his brothers also served: George, who would later publish the Callin Family History, served with John in the 21st, James enlisted in the 67th Regiment of the Ohio Infantry and was wounded in the charge at the Second Battle of Fort Wagner, South Carolina, 18 July 1863. (That was the battle depicted in the 1989 film, Gl...